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By 2006 the situation had improved so the site was removed from the endangered list. [4] The first three sites were listed in 1979 and the most recent, Djerba, in 2023. [3] In addition, Tunisia has 16 sites on the tentative list. [3] The country has served on the World Heritage Committee four times. [3]
Products at the souk En Nhas. View of the souk El Trouk. The souks of Tunis are a set of shops and boutiques located in the medina of Tunis, capital of Tunisia. Most of the souks were built under the Hafsid dynasty in the 13th century and near the Al-Zaytuna Mosque . They are organized in several streets and alleys.
Dougga's location in Roman Africa. The archaeological site is located 4.6 km (2.9 mi) SSW of the modern town of Téboursouk on a plateau with an uninhibited view of the surrounding plains in the Oued Khalled. [ 5] The site offers a high degree of natural protection, which helps to explain its early occupation.
The Medina of Tunis is the medina quarter of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. [ 1] The Medina contains some 700 monuments, including palaces, mosques, mausoleums, madrasas and fountains dating from the Almohad and the Hafsid periods. [ 2]
History of Tunisia. The present day Republic of Tunisia, al-Jumhuriyyah at-Tunisiyyah, is situated in Northern Africa. Geographically situated between Libya to the east, Algeria to the west and the Mediterranean Sea to the north. [ 1] Tunis is the capital and the largest city (population over 800,000); it is near the ancient site of the city of ...
Tunisia, [ a] officially the Republic of Tunisia, [ b][ 20] is the northernmost country in Africa. It is a part of the Maghreb region of North Africa, bordered by Algeria to the west and southwest, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Tunisia also shares maritime borders with Italy through the islands of ...
Z. Zella (see) Zian, North Africa. Categories: Archaeological sites by country. Archaeological sites in Africa by country. Archaeology of Tunisia. Former buildings and structures in Tunisia. Tourist attractions in Tunisia.
List of World Heritage Sites in Tunisia. Categories: Historic sites in Tunisia. Nature conservation in Tunisia. World Heritage Sites in Africa by country. World Heritage Sites by country. Hidden categories: Automatic category TOC generates no TOC. Commons category link is on Wikidata.